RIYADH — More than 500 global companies have expressed interest in participating in Riyadh’s Future of Media Exhibition (FOMEX 2027), as the capital prepares to host the region’s largest media and technology exhibition.
Held alongside the Saudi Media Forum from Feb. 1–3, 2027, FOMEX 2027 is attracting unprecedented international interest from countries and companies eager to showcase their latest innovations and technological solutions in the media and communications sector.
The growing interest follows the success of the previous edition of the Saudi Media Forum and its accompanying exhibition, which attracted more than 65,000 visitors, featured 200 companies representing over 50 nationalities, generated more than 116 million digital impressions, and earned a Guinness World Records title.
FOMEX brings together leading global companies, media and technology organizations, innovators, content creators, and industry pioneers under one roof. The exhibition highlights the latest advances in media technology, digital transformation, artificial intelligence, broadcasting, production technologies, and content creation.
Mohammed Fahad Al-Harthi, president of the Saudi Media Forum, said the strong interest from international companies in FOMEX 2027 reflects Saudi Arabia’s growing influence on the global media and technology landscape.
He added that the Saudi Media Forum continues to enhance the exhibition experience year after year to keep pace with rapid developments in the media sector while reinforcing the Kingdom’s position as a regional and global hub for media and technological innovation.
FOMEX 2027 is expected to attract extensive participation from leading companies specializing in digital media, artificial intelligence, television and film production, broadcasting technologies, satellite communications, and advanced digital solutions.
The exhibition will also host a number of technology launches and strategic partnerships expected to help shape the future of the media industry.
Serving as a strategic gateway for investment opportunities, partnerships, and emerging industry trends, FOMEX provides a key platform for exploring the rapid transformations reshaping the global media landscape.
Source: Saudi Gazette

